Gov. Wolf Shares Condolences on the Passing of Former Governor Dick Thornburgh
December 31, 2020Governor Wolf released this statement on the passing of former Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh.
Governor Wolf released this statement on the passing of former Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh.
In honor of former Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh, who passed away on Thursday, December 31, Governor Tom Wolf ordered the U.S. and Commonwealth flags on all commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds fly at half-staff immediately.
The time-limited mitigation orders put in place on Dec. 12 have helped to begin flattening the curve of new cases following the post-Thanksgiving surge in Pennsylvania. As a result, today Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced that the time-limited orders as written will expire at 8 a.m., Jan. 4 as planned.
Governor Tom Wolf thanked Congress for providing relief to Pennsylvanians during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today released a weekly status update detailing the state’s mitigation efforts based on the COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard, highlighting a seven-day case increase of 46,777, a statewide percent positivity of 15.1% and all 67 counties with substantial transmission status.